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I'll come to you : a novel / by Kauffman, Rebecca,author.;
"A modern and classic story of family, I'll Come to You chronicles intersecting lives over the course of one year -- 1995 -- anchored by the anticipation and arrival of a child. With empathy, insight, and humor, Rebecca Kauffman explores overlapping narratives involving a couple whose struggle to become pregnant has both softened and hardened them, a woman whose husband of forty years has left her for reasons he's unwilling to share and the man who is now disastrously attempting to woo her, a couple in denial about a looming health crisis, and their son who is fumbling toward middle age and can't stop lying. Ultimately, these storylines crescendo and converge into a dramatic and harrowing turn of events. With heart, wit, and courage, and through pain, these characters traverse territory that both challenges and defines the bonds of family"--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Novels.; Families; Interpersonal relations; Life change events; Nineteen ninety-five, A.D.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Angela's Christmas [videorecording] / by Negga, Ruth,1982-voice actor.; O'Connell, Lucy,voice actor.; Gleeson, Brian,1987-voice actor.; O'Connor, Damien,screenwriter,television director.; television adaptation of (work):McCourt, Frank.Angela and the baby Jesus.; Mill Creek Entertainment,film distributor.;
Ruth Negga, Lucy O'connell, Brian Gleeson.A funny, heartwarming, poignant story about the power of family and the innocent desire of a child to ensure everyone is safe, warm, and loved at Christmas time.G.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Made-for-TV movies.; Children's television programs.; Animated television programs.; Christmas television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Christmas; Families;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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The extraordinary disappointments of Leopold Berry / by Riggs, Ransom,author.;
After years of grief-fueled visions of creatures from his favorite television show, seventeen-year-old Leopold Berry discovers that magic is real, and he might be the chosen one after all.Ages 14 and up.Grades 10-12.
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Magic realist fiction.; Novels.; Best friends; Families; Friendship; Magic; Television programs; Best friends; Family life; Families; Friendship; Magic; Television programs;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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The Star Society. by Saab, Gabriella.;
'The Star Society' is a thrilling historical novel that transports readers from the shadows of the Dutch Resistance to the glitz and glamour of Hollywood. Inspired by the indomitable spirit of Audrey Hepburn, this story follows sisters Ada and Ingrid as they reunite after WWII, embarking on a journey of justice, survival, and secrets amid the backdrop of the Red Scare in Hollywood.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Historical fiction.; FICTION / Family Life / Siblings; FICTION / Historical / World War II; FICTION / Performing Arts / Film, Television & Radio;
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When sunlight tiptoes / by Sze, Gillian,1985-; Kim, Soyeon.;
"Stunning three-dimensional diorama illustrations complement this poetic celebration of the early morning sounds and sights of a city"--
Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Board books.; Sunshine; Morning; City and town life; Families;
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Are you there God? It's me, Margaret [videorecording] / by Bates, Kathy,1948-actor.; Fitzgerald, Wilbur,actor.; Fortson, Abby Ryder,2008-actor.; Fremon, Kelly,screenwriter,film director.; Graham, Elle,actor.; McAdams, Rachel,1978-actor.; Safdie, Benny,actor.; Swain, Jecobi,actor.; motion picture adaptation of (work):Blume, Judy.Are you there God? It's me, Margaret.; Lions Gate Films (Santa Monica, Calif.),film distributor.;
Rachel Mcadams, Kathy Bates, Abby Ryder Fortson, Benny Safdie, Elle Graham, Jecobi Swain, Wilbur Fitzgerald.For over fifty years, Judy Blume's classic has connected with readers through its relatable story, achingly funny details, and candid exploration of life's biggest questions. In Lionsgate's big-screen adaptation, eleven-year-old Margaret is uprooted from her life in New York City for the suburbs of New Jersey, going through the messy and tumultuous throes of puberty with new friends in a new school. She relies on her mother, Barbara, who is also struggling to adjust to life outside the big city, and her adoring grandmother, Sylvia, who isn't happy they moved away and likes to remind them every chance she gets.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: PG-13.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Comedy films.; Coming-of-age films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Families; Female friendship; Life change events; Mothers and daughters; Preteens; Puberty; Suburban life; Teenage girls;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Vinyl Cafe [sound recording] : the unreleased stories / by McLean, Stuart,1948-2017,author,narrator.;
Read by Stuart McLean.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Humorous fiction.; Family; Live sound recordings.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Amelia Bedelia's first Valentine / by Parish, Herman.; Avril, Lynne,1951-;
Literal-minded even as a child, Amelia Bedelia muddles through Valentine's Day with her heart on her sleeve, trying to make sense of strange greetings at school and home, and ever on the look-out for the arrows of Cupid.
Subjects: Amelia-Bedelia (Fictitious character); Family life; Humorous stories.; Schools; Valentine's Day;
© 2009., Greenwillow Books,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Pay attention, Carter Jones / by Schmidt, Gary D.;
Sixth-grader Carter must adjust to the unwelcome presence of a know-it-all butler who is determined to help him become a gentleman, and also to deal with burdens from the past.LSC
Subjects: Butlers; Families; Conduct of life; Middle schools; Schools;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Trial by fire : a novel / by Steel, Danielle,author.;
"In this inspiring novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Danielle Steel, the life of a Parisian woman changes in a heartbeat when she's trapped by wildfires in Napa Valley"--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Businesswomen; Families; Life change events; Man-woman relationships; Widows; Wildfires;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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